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China asked Russia to delay Ukraine invasion until after Olympics -NYT

Senior Chinese officials told senior Russian officials in early February not to invade Ukraine before the end of the Winter Olympics in Beijing, the New York Times reported, quoting Biden administration officials and a European official who cited a Western intelligence report.

Reuters

Ukrainian Athletes Join Military after Russian Invasion

Less than two weeks ago, Dmytro Pidruchnyi was competing at the Winter Olympics in Ukraine's national colors. Now he's wearing a military uniform and ballistic helmet. Pidruchnyi is a world champion in biathlon, which combines skiing and shooting, and a three-time Olympian. He returned home from Beijing last week just…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Ex-boxer Paddy Barnes takes up position with Probation Board for Northern Ireland

The double Olympic medallist is one of 13 new appointments to the body

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Ukrainian athletes join military after Russian invasion

Dmytro Pidruchnyi was competing at the Winter Olympics in Ukraine’s national colors less than two weeks ago

The Independent UK

Sky Brown: ‘I want to skate and surf at the Paris 2024 Olympics – I love them both’

Interview: Sky Brown discusses battling to skateboard bronze in Tokyo, surfing in California, fame, social media and her nomination for the Laureus Comeback of the Year award

The Independent UK

‘Learn to Satisfy’: How Olympic Gold Medalist Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce Slowed Down to Win

The most decorated 100m sprinter of all time, the Jamaican athlete reflects on her wins, motherhood and her hopes for the future of West Indian women in track.

Sports Illustrated

Vicky Wright gets hero's welcome as she returns to nursing after Olympic success

Cheers of "what an achievement" and "we are so proud" rang throughout Ward B11 at Forth Valley Hospital in Larbert.

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Banning Russia Is the Right and Only Move for FIFA, IOC, but Let’s Not Praise Them Just Yet

It took Russia’s invading Ukraine for sport governing bodies such as the IOC and FIFA to suggest banning the country from events. Let that sink in, and then ask yourself why it took so long.

Sports Illustrated

IOC Recommends Ban on Russia From International Competitions

The governing body of the Olympics recommended a ban on Russia and Belarus from international competitions on Monday.

Sports Illustrated

International Olympic Committee asks all sports to ban Russia and Belarus from competitions

Russia continues to face increased sanctions and opposition from the sporting world

The Independent UK

Unazuki hot spring resort aims to be mecca for ski mountaineering

The Unazuki hot spring ski resort in Kurobe, Toyama Prefecture, is aiming to become a mecca for ski mountaineering, or skimo, which will make its Olympics debut at the 2026 Winter Games in Italy

The Japan News/Yomiuri

Pregnant Sam Quek says she had to 'toughen up' after online abuse from trolls

The TV presenter, Olympic gold medal winner and mum has spoken out about some of the abuse she received just days after she had a miscarriage after saying FA cup replays should be got rid of

Daily Mirror

Keely Hodgkinson happy as decision to switch to 400m bears fruit

The Olympic medallist is aiming to build up opening speed ahead of the big event in Serbia

The Independent UK

Galal Yafai delighted to have Rob McCracken in his corner on a big night

The Tokyo 2020 gold medal winner makes his professional debut this weekend.

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Inside Latest SI Weekly Podcast: The Cold Reality of Winter Olympics, SOTC Baseball Mystery

John Gonzalez breaks down the biggest stories and controversies from the Beijing Olympics and a Sex and the City baseball mystery in this week's SI Weekly podcast.

Daily Mirror

Jamaican bobsleigh team on their epic journey to the Beijing Winter Olympic Games

EXCLUSIVE: The five members of the Jamaican bobsleigh team talked about their incredible individual stories, Cool Runnings , and achieving their Olympic dream.

Wales Online

UK Sport chair Katherine Grainger on why Team GB's turbulent Winter Olympic campaign can be a blessing in disguise

British athletes only bagged two medals in Beijing but Grainger believes the setback can lay the foundations for a bold new era

The Independent UK

‘The pressure eats you up inside’: Reece Prescod eyes redemption after disqualification at Tokyo Olympics

Exclusive interview: The British sprinter returns at the British Indoor Championships this weekend after disqualification in the men’s 100m semi-finals

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Manipur Assembly elections | Olympics medallist Mirabai Chanu's village still waits for drinking water supply

For the locals, the upcoming assembly polls are the last opportunity before another cycle of "neglect" sets off, to remind all those who made tall promises while felicitating Chanu

Daily Record

Rare coins worth up to £1700 in circulation across the UK

It may be worth having a look down the back of the couch or in your old wallets.

Sports Illustrated

My Generation Can Spark Change

At her first Olympics in Tokyo, long jumper Tara Davis competed alongside the Black women she idolized as a young girl. Now, the 22-year-old is paving her own path and using her platform to popularize track and field and address racism in sports.

Daily Mirror

Winter Olympic ski jumper shares topless Playboy snap as she "moves on" from Beijing Games

As well as being an Olympic skier, Germany’s Julian Seyfarth has also featured as a playboy model and shared a racy snap on her Instagram account after her exploits in Beijing

Irish Mirror

Eric Donovan expecting biggest night of his career when he faces two-time Olympic winner Robeisy Ramirez

The Irish fighter will face the two-time Olympic gold medallist on Saturday.

Wales Online

The rarest coins in the UK worth as much as £1,700

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The Conversation

Polar penis: the hazards of winter sports

The Olympics has concluded with almost 3,000 athletes, showcasing their skills to the world. While slips, trips and falls are common on the ice and snow, causing embarrassment and injury, spare a thought for Finnish cross-country skier Remi Lindholm who revealed after competing in the 50km skiing event that his…

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